Septicemia and Viremia in Veterinary Medicine
Septicemia and viremia are critical conditions in veterinary medicine, characterized by the presence of infectious agents in the bloodstream. Learn about notable septicemic diseases in various animal species and their clinical signs and treatments.
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Septicemia/Viremia Dr. Bipin Kumar, Assistant Professor Department of Veterinary Medicine Bihar Veterinary College, Patna (Bihar Animal Sciences University, Patna)
Septicemia/Viremia It is a disease state consist of toxemia, hyperthermia and presence of large no. of infectious agents in bloodstream. Bacterimia: Presence of bacteria in bloodstream for transitory period without clinical manifestation. Septicemia: Presence of microbes in bloodstream for throughout the course of disease and responsible for clinical manifestation.
Notable septicemia All species: Anthrax Pasteurellosis Salmonellosis Pseudomonas pseudomallei. Sheep: Histophilous, Hemophilous etc. Pig: Hog cholera,ASF,Erysipelothrix etc. Special septicemia: Radiation injury Congenital defect
Clinical signs/Treatment Fever Hemorrhage; petechial and echymotic Shock,depression,stupor etc. Antimicrobials Fluid and electrolytes Antitoxin Antipyretics Corticosteroids etc
